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    Carers Allowance award letter query?

    Re: Carers Allowance award letter query?? yes it was a standardised letter with the dates hadwritten so maybe it is a genuine mistaken,
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    Carers Allowance award letter query?

    Re: Carers Allowance award letter query?? No...all i can think of is that they received my application on 6 March but i know I applied at end Feb possibly 26th maybe it could just be a mistake?? I really hope so as I was depending on the back dated money as I have been kinda robbing peter to...
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    Carers Allowance award letter query?

    Re: Carers Allowance award letter query?? yes thanks....thats what i thought...really strange that ive not been awarded it until another 2 weeks away? i will let u know how i get on
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    Carers Allowance award letter query?

    I have just received my award letter informing me i've been awarded Carers Allowance from 26/06/08 letter is dated 12/06/08?? I will receive my 1st payment into my account on 3/7/08. I also states any arrears from 26/6/08 to 2/7/08 will be sent to me. I was under the impression my arrears...
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    rent relief question

    we are renting 160 pw, husband earns 450 pw can we claim rent relief? agent is in donegal, landlord lives in derry. Read some threads but still very confused.
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    cwo decisions on rent supplement

    my parents have been renting a private home for around 4 months in Donegal e150 pw since moving from Scotland. My mother works and my dad is on DA. Unfortunately my mother couldnt settle in Ireland and has returnrd back to Scoland. My dad doesnt want to go back but cannot afford the rent. I...
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    Domiciliary Care Allowance

    hi there, my daughter went on the 17th jan for an assessment (i applied 5 dec) and i got my first payment and arrears on 28 march...think i got news she qualified for it beg march. i did keep phoning up to find out what was happening so maybe you could give that a wee try.
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    change of circumstances re carers allowance

    my friend is currently in receipt of half rate carers allowance. She has decided to get back with her ex, she ask my advice but I wasn't able to help.Her hubby earns 450 pw they have 3 children, she receives one parent family and half rate carers. she is aware she will be entitled to full...
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    carers allowance , backdating payment?

    Yes send asap as you know now that they will only backdate it from the date they will receive it so you don't want to lose anymore. I will let you know when I hear anything back re my claim.
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    carers allowance , backdating payment?

    So in our case it looks like we will receive it from the date they received our application (6 march). If only i'd have sent it in around Dec it would be processed by now and backdated to when DCA was near enough awarded.
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    carers allowance , backdating payment?

    Just found this on the citizens info page on carers allowance: Payment will be awarded from the date your application is received or from the date the qualifying payment is awarded, if later. Forward the completed application form with the relevant certificates to Carer's Allowance Section at...
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    carers allowance , backdating payment?

    Hi there, i'm in sort of the same position. I applied for dca in Dec and received my first payment on 28 March backdated from Dec. I have since applied for carers allowance on 6 March, I was told by citizens info that it should be backdated til the date DCA was awarded (which is Dec) but...
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    will i qualify for planning permission

    thanks, the site in question had pre planning on it by the owner which was approved for the house tpye we want so I dont think there should be much bother that way its more a case of proving my 'roots' do you know much about this????
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    will i qualify for planning permission

    Moved from Scotland 9 months ago. Living in a rural area in Donegal. Grandfather was born in the area. Have 2 children in the local school. Husband has just recently gained employment 20 mins from where we currently live (we stay 2 mins from site). Children were all baptised in Ireland...
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    rent supplement

    does anyone know how much rent supplement (if any) would be awarded? Father: 214 carer all child benefit domicillary care all 150 pw home help wages hse(15 hrs) Mother: 160 wages 20 hrs 297 FIS Rent 160 per week based on 2 adts 3 children
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    domiciliary care allowance medical examination

    Re: domicilliary care allowance medical examination hi thanks, i went to the examination with my daughter and it was fine, the doctor just asked some questions about her condition.thankfully my daughter was just out of school and hungary so she was really irritated so the DR seen for herself...
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    domiciliary care allowance medical examination

    My daughter was diagnosed with ADHD and was in receipt og high rate DLA in the UK. I applied for the above benefit but have to attend a medical examination with her, does anyone know what this involves??
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    rent supplement review

    my sister has been in receipt for rent supp for 1 month now and has received a form for a review. How does this work? how often will she go through this?
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    student son and moving to ireland

    my dad is living in Scotland with my brother (17) who is still at school and going to uni in sept in scotland. He wants to move back to Ireland but although my brother agrees to moving too he still wants to remain in scotland for uni (coming home at weekends and holidays) my dad is currently...
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    Where to find cash to finish off house?

    Thanks. I see houses for sale with the builder offering the likes of a 10k pc sum not sure how this works does the builder allow them to chose 10k worth of goods within the purchase price of say 330k? or does the buyer receive 10k after the purchase price has been paid?
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